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 Historic Chicago Bungalow,Ravenswood Manor, Image:flickr73

The Prairie School of Architecture: Chicago Bungalows

by Marye Audet

More than thirty percent of the homes in Chicago are classified as bungalows and built between 1910-1940. Most of these homes were simply homes for working class families. For the first time in American history there was a rapidly growing middle class and the bungalow fit them perfectly. published 5 months ago

4 comments    home travel arts

Vantelligen Hugger Salt& Pepper set from  my own collection. Pristine condition. Image:(c)2008 Marye AUdet79

Collecting Black Americana

by Marye Audet

Black Americana is a term used to refer to any collectible that has an African- American theme. Most of these items were produced between the late 1800s and the 1950's, and most are not particularly complimentary towards African Americans...Do not let the offensive nature of these items keep you from collecting. These things need to be remembered. published 5 months ago

17 comments    shopping arts hobbies

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How To Make Homemade Crochet Hooks & Knitting Needles

by Marye Audet

It is quite simple to carve and decorate your own, homemade crochet hooks and knitting needles. published 6 months ago

6 comments    arts homemade craft

Camoflauge by Edina Tokodi Image courtesy of Inhabitat72

Bio Graffiti: Urban Art Takes A New Form

by Marye Audet

Urban art takes on new life with living graffiti being created by Edina Tokodi and others, as they seek to beautify urban areas with living things. published 8 months ago

7 comments    entertainment arts environment

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